Meta has released open-source AI models like LLaMA to promote faster innovation. Critics say Meta still controls the most powerful versions while appearing open. Meta trains its AI using massive ...

In April 2025, messaging platform WhatsApp introduced a new feature called “advanced chat privacy”. Africa Check breaks down ...

Since its debut in early 2023, Meta AI has been integrated into various social media platforms, attracting mixed reactions ...

Renewed scrutiny of Meta’s privacy practices—especially as it trains AI models on user data—may fuel ongoing public and political backlash, threatening user trust and platform engagement.

A content creator’s hidden-camera prank on a woman shopping at Target exemplifies the problems with wearable surveillance ...

Meta recently fixed a serious security bug that made it possible for users to accidentally access private chats and AI responses from Meta AI belonging to other people. The issue was discovered by ...

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Friday urged Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to end its new ...

Contractors working on Meta’s AI reportedly accessed chats containing personal data, sparking renewed scrutiny over the ...

Contract workers hired to train Meta’s AI have reportedly said that they routinely view private user conversations, including ...

Mistral AI’s Le Chat emerges as the least invasive AI platform in terms of data privacy. Meta AI is one of the most aggressive data collectors among generative AI platforms. The market’s back ...

A primer on AI privacy, published by IBM, offers one example: “consider a healthcare company that builds an in-house, AI-powered diagnostic app based on its customers’ data. That app might ...